
Right Ascension and Declination Lesson Check 2022
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Easy
Sarah Holz
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name of the star closest to the Celestial North Pole?
Back
Polaris
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the celestial equivalent of "latitude?"
Back
Declination
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the celestial equivalent of "longitude?"
Back
Right Ascension
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the units for right ascension?
Back
hours
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which constellation is only visible during the winter months?
Back
Orion
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many constellations are in the night sky?
Back
88
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Big Dipper is a(n) __. Options: constellation, asterism, both, neither
Back
asterism
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